Completion Engineer

IKM Acona; Bergen; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

IKM Acona in Bergen seeks a Lead Completion Engineer to oversee the completion team, manage workload, and drive project plans for drilling schedules and long lead items while ensuring well objectives and regulatory compliance.

You will provide technical guidance as the company’s expert, coordinate with customers and other departments, and QA/QC supplier deliveries. A Master’s in petroleum engineering and 15+ years of operator experience on NCS are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in petroleum engineering or alternative engineering disciplines required.
• Minimum 15 years relevant experience from Operators on NCS and detailed knowledge in completion engineering discipline

Responsibilities

• Be responsible in keeping overview over and allocation of workload within the completion team.
• Have responsibility for the overall project plans within a drilling and well team (e.g. Drilling Schedules, timelines, critical deadlines for deliveries of long lead items).
• Have the overall responsibility for completion design, ensuring fulfillment of the well objectives and compliance with governing regulations and management system.
• Ensuring sufficient and required communication and cooperation with customer and other departments in pre-planning and execution phases to align a common understanding of workload and tasks
• Investigation and follow up of equipment failures or performance deficiencies, ensuring lessons learned are recorded and distributed as appropriate, evaluation of cost impact and recommendations of remedial measures (continuous improvement)
• Follow up and QA/QC of supplier’s services, studies and equipment deliveries on a contractual level
• Engineer with broad experience that holds technical expertise with conceptual understanding.
• Provides technical guidance/recommendations as the company’s expert

Education

Master’s degree in petroleum engineering

Job description

On behalf of a client we are seeking a Lead Completion Engineer

Duration: 01.01.2027 - 1 year with the possibility of extension

Location: Bergen, but commuting and working from other locations may be possible

RESPONSIBILITIES & WORK TASKS:

• Be responsible in keeping overview over and allocation of workload within the completion team.
• Have responsibility for the overall project plans within a drilling and well team (e.g. Drilling Schedules, timelines, critical deadlines for deliveries of long lead items).
• Have the overall responsibility for completion design, ensuring fulfillment of the well objectives and compliance with governing regulations and management system.
• Ensuring sufficient and required communication and cooperation with customer and other departments in pre-planning and execution phases to align a common understanding of workload and tasks
• Investigation and follow up of equipment failures or performance deficiencies, ensuring lessons learned are recorded and distributed as appropriate, evaluation of cost impact and recommendations of remedial measures (continuous improvement)
• Follow up and QA/QC of supplier’s services, studies and equipment deliveries on a contractual level
• Engineer with broad experience that holds technical expertise with conceptual understanding.
• Provides technical guidance/recommendations as the company’s expert

EDUCATION:

• Master’s degree in petroleum engineering or alternative engineering disciplines required

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 15 years relevant experience from Operators on NCS and detailed knowledge in completion engineering discipline